All events in 2017

Louis Nirenberg, Abel Prize Laureate in 2015, will give a lecture at the Abel in Barcelona-event. There will also be lectures by two of the members of the Abel committee, Luigi Ambrosio and Ben Green. For more details see the attached poster.

The name of the 2017 Abel Laureate will be announced by the President of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. The chair of the Abel committee will then give the reasons for the awarding of the prize, followed by a popular science presentation of the prize winner's work.

The Norwegian Academy will host a dinner in honour of the Abel Laureate. Among the invited guests will be members of the Abel committee and the Abel board, members of the Academy's mathematics group and visiting mathematicians from many countries. By invitation only.

Yves Meyer will receive the Abel Prize at an award ceremony in the University Aula in Oslo, Norway. The ceremony will be followed by a reception and an interview with Meyer in front of a live audience at a nearby theatre, Det Norske Teatret.